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Sustainable Bird Feeders for the Spring! 🐦🪶
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Spring is here! So it's time to get out your bird feeders to bring all the wildlife to your yard. :) There are plenty of different kinds of bird feeders… So make sure you pick one out that is better for the planet! Here are some of the ones I'd recom...
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Hopper Bird Feeders
 
Wire Feeders
 
Suet Bird Feeders
 
Other Feeders

Hopper Bird Feeders

The traditional hopper bird feeder is perfect for most types of seeds. I like to hang mine in the backyard with a mixed seed feed. 

 
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This feeder is nice because it is made from agriculture byproducts
Tierra Garden Deluxe Round Bird Feeder
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This one is made from recycled milk jugs :)
Recycled Screen Hopper Feeder (Small)
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Made of recycled plastic!
Small Recycled 2-Sided Hopper Feeder
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If you want a bright feeder in your yard this one's for you!
Kettle Moraine Recycled Mini Moraine Hopper Feeder
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I think the curved design is super cute!
Kettle Moraine Recycled Curved Screen Feeder (Small)
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Wire Feeders

Wire feeders are great for smaller seeds - I love to watch all the little birds enjoying the food at these!

 
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The perfect wire feeder
Recycled Screen Hopper Feeder (Large)
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Has two chambers for two different types of seeds
Metal Hopper Bird Feeder Two Chambers
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All metal and has a locking mechanism to keep squirrels away!
Metal Bird Feeder
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Such a beautiful piece of upcycled art for the backyard
Upcycled Wine Bottle Feeders
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I LOVE how cute the wave is - so unique!
Large Wave Finch Feeder
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Suet Bird Feeders

If you prefer suet blocks to feed the birds, check out these feeders!

 
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A very affordable suet block
EZ Fill Suet Basket Bird Feeder
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Has a little bit more protection for the suet block…
Nature's Way Cedar Tail Prop Suet Feeder
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Another great suet option!
Suet Bird Feeder with Tail Prop
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Other Feeders

Here are a couple other bird feeders that don't make the cut in the other categories…

 
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Hummingbirds are so adorable - I am a sucker for mason jars so this feeder is a must!
Mason Jar Hummingbird Glass Feeder
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The best of both worlds - this feeder has a hopper and spaces for suet
Cedar Hopper Feeder with Suet Cages (for Larger Birds)
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Not really sustainable (I guess support small biz?) but too cute to not add to this list…
Old Fashioned Diner Bird Feeder
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